homicidal meaning

UK US /ˌhɑməˈsaɪdəl/ 4 syllables

homicidal (adjective): characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being.

Definition of homicidal

  1. characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being
    • a homicidal rage
    • murderous thugs

    Synonyms: murderous

    Similar: bloody

    Related forms: homicide

How to pronounce homicidal

homicidal is pronounced /ˌhɑməˈsaɪdəl/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.

Words that rhyme with homicidal

Word lists: words starting with HO · words ending in AL · 9-letter words

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